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Oil prices rise as Strait of Hormuz shipping assessed

Published Friday, July 31, 2026 · Updated July 31

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  • Brent futures were up $1.01, or 1.13 per cent, at $90.04 a barrel by 1118 GMT on Friday.

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  • Channel News Asia

    The article focuses on the impact of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East on global oil prices and shipping routes, particularly the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb strait.

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